Fenwick Landing, Delaware

Buildings and businesses the archive holds for this place. Each opens its own page, with the source record it came from.

On the National Register within a mile 1 record

The National Register names another town for these. They stand within one mile of this settlement's coordinate.

• Fenwick Island Lighthouse Stationlisted 1979 · 0.6 miles away

Matched by testing this settlement's coordinate against the published boundary of every sheet in the United States Geological Survey's historical collection. Each opens the scanned sheet at the Survey.

• 1901 USGS Ocean City quadrangle1:62500, 5 printings
• 1942 USGS Ocean City quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
• 1943 USGS Assawoman Bay quadrangle1:31680
• 1946 USGS Salisbury quadrangle1:250000, 4 printings
• 1947 USGS Salisbury quadrangle1:250000
• 1948 USGS Salisbury quadrangle1:250000
• 1953 USGS Assawoman Bay quadrangle1:24000
• 1957 USGS Salisbury quadrangle1:250000
• 1961 USGS Ocean City quadrangle1:62500
• 1961 USGS Salisbury quadrangle1:250000
• 1965 USGS Salisbury quadrangle1:250000
• 1967 USGS Assawoman Bay quadrangle1:24000, 4 printings
• 1980 USGS Assawoman Bay quadrangle1:25000
• 1983 USGS Salisbury quadrangle1:100000
• 1992 USGS Assawoman Bay quadrangle1:24000
• 1997 USGS Assawoman Bay quadrangle1:24000

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 3 fires within 5 miles of Fenwick Landing between 2005 and 2017, burning about 1 acre in total. 1 started naturally. None was recorded as arson. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a fire counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

• Bay View Estates
• Bayville
• Bunting
• Fenwick West
• Hudson Crossroads
• Indian Cove

Every fire recorded in Sussex County

The eight closest, with where each one stands in the county. Distances are straight-line, computed from the Geographic Names Information System coordinates.

Matched on this settlement's Geographic Names Information System number rather than its name, so it cannot be a different place of the same name in another state.

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 215648. The sheet list is computed by point-in-boundary test against the United States Geological Survey's historical topographic inventory. Both are works of the United States government and carry no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.

Wildfire. Short, Karen C. 2022. Spatial wildfire occurrence data for the United States, 1992-2020 [FPA_FOD_20221014]. 6th Edition. Fort Collins, CO: Forest Service Research Data Archive. https://doi.org/10.2737/RDS-2013-0009.6 Collected with United States Government funding and usable without additional permissions or fees.